You will need to supply a bit more information for anyone to be able to help you out. However it could be that your server is an open relay, that one of your users is spamming, or that you just felt like sending out loads of email. Post your qmail-smtpd and pop startup files, and what options you used to compile vpopmail with and im sure that someone will be able to shed some light on your problem.
Shane -----Original Message----- From: Tanmaya Anand [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, 28 August 2003 10:03 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [vchkpw] Some help needed [Off-topic] Hi all, Below is out of ps command on our mail server. Can anyone help me figureout is this any malacious attempt. Regards, Tanmaya [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]$ ps ax | grep qmail 17923 ? S 0:07 qmail-send 17924 ? S 0:06 splogger qmail 17925 ? S 0:00 qmail-lspawn |preline procmail 17927 ? S 0:00 /usr/local/bin/tcpserver 0 pop3 /var/qmail/bin/qmail- 17928 ? S 0:08 qmail-rspawn 17929 ? S 0:00 qmail-clean 31542 ? S 0:00 qmail-remote aol.com [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] 31591 ? S 0:00 qmail-remote aol.com [EMAIL PROTECTED] fattyj 31884 ? S 0:00 qmail-remote aol.com [EMAIL PROTECTED] superstarrsw@ 32293 ? S 0:00 qmail-remote aol.com [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] 577 ? S 0:00 qmail-remote aol.com [EMAIL PROTECTED] sun1966sh 764 ? S 0:00 qmail-remote aol.com [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] 961 ? S 0:00 qmail-remote aol.com [EMAIL PROTECTED] jea 1004 ? S 0:00 qmail-remote aol.com [EMAIL PROTECTED] stevel 1085 ? S 0:00 qmail-remote aol.com [EMAIL PROTECTED] hgh 1182 ? S 0:00 qmail-remote aol.com [EMAIL PROTECTED] mslee 1675 ? S 0:00 qmail-remote aol.com [EMAIL PROTECTED] ba 1717 ? S 0:00 qmail-remote aol.com [EMAIL PROTECTED] an1ba 1746 ? S 0:00 qmail-remote aol.com [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] 1763 ? S 0:00 qmail-remote aol.com [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] 1810 ? S 0:00 qmail-remote aol.com [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] 1811 ? S 0:00 qmail-remote aol.com [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] 1817 ? S 0:00 qmail-remote aol.com [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] 1818 ? S 0:00 qmail-remote aol.com [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] 1820 ? S 0:00 qmail-remote aol.com [EMAIL PROTECTED] theallensplac